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　　Twin Falls County

　　Juvenile Detention Officer-FEMALE

　　SALARY \$20.86 Hourly LOCATION Twin Falls County, ID

　　JOB TYPE Full-time JOB NUMBER 202400011

　　DEPARTMENT Juvenile Detention OPENING DATE 01/18/2024

　　CLOSING DATE 2/1/2024 10:00 PM Mountain

　　Position Information

　　Apply ONLINE at www.twinfallscounty.org

　　The Twin Falls County Juvenile Detention Center is acceptingapplications for the position of FEMALE Juvenile Detention

　　Officer to fill current vacancies and to establish an eligibility rosterfor future openings.

　　Shifts are from 6:00am - 6:00pm and 6:00pm - 6:00am, rotating 12 hourshifts. Applicants MUST be willing to work

　　weekend and holiday shifts.

　　Job Description

　　CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY

　　Performs general non-sworn officer duties to ensure the safety andsecurity of the County juvenile detention facility;

　　performs related work as required. The principal duties are performed ina secure corrections facility. Some latitude is

　　granted to the employee but work is subject to stringent state andCounty legal guidelines. The position includes exposure

　　to potential personal danger. The work is performed under thesupervision of the Shift Supervisor.

　　Duties / Responsibilities

　　ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(illustrative only and may vary byassignment)

　　Monitors the activities of inmates in the County juvenile detentionfacility to ensure the safety and security of the

　　facility and to ensure standards, policies, and procedures areimplemented and followed;

　　Processes new inmates into the juvenile detention center, includingensuring charges and other documents are

　　correct and complete, fingerprinting, photography, physical search,drug/alcohol testing, preparing documents and

　　records, data entry, housing assignment, clothing issuance, inmateorientation, and related booking duties;

　　Coordinates inmate scheduling, including court and hearing appearances,evaluations, interviews, and related

　　scheduling;

　　Performs release duties, including checking court orders, records, andrelated paperwork to ensure proper

　　disposition; logging release data into central computer; following allrelease procedures and protocols; may include

　　installation of electronic monitoring equipment;

　　Monitors and logs inmate incoming and outgoing mail, telephone calls,and visitation, ensuring they meet established

　　and approved protocols;

　　Maintains facility security by patrolling the secure areas within andaround the juvenile detention center, following

　　policies, procedures, and established timelines;

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　　Maintains facility security by performing physical searches of inmatesand their rooms;

　　Monitors inmate behavior in a variety of situations, including assignedhousing, classroom, exercise, dining, recreation

　　areas, and related secure areas;

　　Monitors and logs inmate activities and movements in a variety ofsituations, including education and recreation;

　　cleaning; mealtimes; showering; interactions with other inmates,teachers, officers, and counselors; contact visitation;

　　and telephone calls;

　　Administers disciplinary actions and holds inmates accountable for theiractions and behavior, as needed, following

　　facility policies, procedures, and protocols;

　　Performs observation checks on inmates in their cells followingprescribed time intervals, including inmates on

　　medical, suicide, or other status requiring more frequent checks;

　　Performs census count to determine facility population and that inmates are accounted for;

　　Takes inventory of items and equipment (utensils, keys, radios, andother listed items) at beginning and end of shift;

　　Performs interior and perimeter security checks, including use ofsecurity cameras;

　　Transports and escorts inmates within the facility and to courthearings, legal proceedings, and other designated

　　appearances;

　　Picks up, transports, and serves inmate meals;

　　Delivers inmate medications and supervises its administration;

　　Supervises inmate hygiene, including showers, clean clothing, laundry,and procedures to prevent spread of

　　communicable diseases;

　　Determines if inmates are ill or injured and obtains medical assistancewhen needed, including transporting inmate

　　for medical attention;

　　Participates in ongoing training including, but not limited to,emergency responses, drills, escapes, inmate

　　disturbances, and related incidents;

　　Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with federal,state, County, and Department statutes, laws,

　　ordinances, policies, procedures, and safety practices.r